Dansyl Chloride (10% in Acetone)

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

WHMIS 2015 OSHA Haz Com: CFR 1910.1200: Eye Damage/Irritation [Category 1] WHMIS 2015: Toxic to Reproduction [Category 2] Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) [Category 3] Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Repeated Exposure) [Category 2] Flammable Liquids [Category 2] Corrosive to Metals [Category 1] Skin Corrosion/Irritation [Category 1B]

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Danger!

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapor May be corrosive to metals Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child May cause respiratory irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure: Blood

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Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames and hot surfaces. – No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Keep only in original container. Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating and lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Do not breathe mist, vapors or spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, face protection.

Response

If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Immediately call a poison center or doctor. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. Immediately call a poison center or doctor. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a poison center or doctor. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a poison center or doctor. If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice or attention. In case of fire: Use dry chemical, dry sand or foam to extinguish. Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.

Storage

Store in corrosive resistant bottle or metal container with a resistant inner liner. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national regulations (e.g. US: 40 CFR Part 261, EU 91/156/EEC, JP Waste Disposal and Cleaning Act, etc.)

2.3 Other hazards

May be harmful if swallowed and enters airways. [HNOC]